Knight Rider reboot movie could be a comedy starring John Cena and Kevin Hart
We've been hearing a lot of talk about a Knight Rider reboot lately, and now there's some more. This latest pitch though may just be the most unexpected though.
The Weinstein Company creates their own animation division, Mizchief
A studio that is more synonymous with their art house films is now looking to dip their toes into the bigger budget waters of animation.
Neil Burger to direct Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston in INTOUCHABLES remake
It looks like the unlikely duo of Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart are set to star in a remake of a hit French comedy....
DVD Review – BURNT
I’m not really a big fan of cooking shows or especially the latest craze of cooking reality shows like MasterChef, but I have seen a few of these to know what they are about. And the reason I am bringing that up is because the film Burnt, is a bit like watching one of these pressure cooking competitions, with a …
Stephen King's THE MIST is heading to TV
Under the Dome might just have been cancelled after recently completing its third season, but fear not Stephen King fans as another of the prolific horror authors’ works (via Deadline) is heading to the small screen – this time it’s ‘The Mist’. Originally published as part of the 1980’s anthology ‘Dark Forces’, and later again in a slightly edited form …
Netflix drops another bombshell, enters movie deal with Adam Sandler
Darryn told us on Monday that Netflix, The Weinstein Company & IMAX had reached an agreement to premiere Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend in IMAX theatres and on the streaming service simultaneously. I followed that up on Thursday with the reaction from major IMAX theatre operators to the deal and their subsequent refusal to screen the movie in conjunction …
Bong Joon-Ho's SNOWPIERCER is being dumbed down for American audiences, rest of the world
You know the old stereotype about Asians just being smarter than everybody else? Yeah, well apparently so does Harvey Weinstein. The Weinstein Company currently hold the international distribution rights to the post-apocalyptic sci-fi epic, Snowpiercer, acclaimed Korean director Bong Joon-Ho’s English language debut, which released in South Korea last Wednesday. The film’s first reviews are already out with many calling it a …
Bong Joon-Ho's SNOWPIERCER gets rave reviews and an animated prequel short film
There’s reason I’ve been beating the Snowpiercer drum ever since I first heard about it. Korean director Bong Joon-Ho’s The Host (not the Stephanie Meyer one, the good one) is one of my favourite films of the last decade, and having the filmmaker dabble in a mixture of sci-fi and social commentary again gets me all bubbly in my underpants. And now it …
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